Joseph Lonsdale Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 61

  • Portfolio
  • 20

  • Exits
  • 36

Exits

Joseph Lonsdale General Information

Description

Mr. Joseph Lonsdale is a Co-Founder & serves as Chairman at Anduin. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Kodiak. He served as Advisor at Nimbus Health. He is a Co-Founder of Esper. He is a Co-Founder & serves as Chairman at Addepar. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at 8VC. He serves as an Advisor at Pharsalus Capital. He is a Co-Founder at Zanbato. He serves as a Board Member at Epirus. He served as Board Member at Standard Metrics. He served as Chairman at ONEHOPE. He served as an Advisor at Prime Movers Lab. He is a Co-Founder of Onda. He is a Co-Founder of Luminary. He is a Co-Founder of Terminal. 8VC is a US-based venture capital firm that manages several billion dollars in committed capital with several investments in notable firms such as Oculus, Guardant Health, Oscar, Illumio, Anduril, Wish, JoyTunes, Blend, Flexport, and Joby Aviation. He served as an Advisor at Thundermark Capital. He also served as an Advisor at Roam Analytics. He is a technology entrepreneur and investor with over 20 years of experience in several industries. He also co-founded Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR), a global software company known for its work in defense and other industries. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Anduin. He serves as a Limited Partner at Diagram Ventures. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Opto Investments. He serves as an Advisor at Domain Money, and Marathon Ventures. He was a Co-Founder and served as General Partner at Formation 8. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at OpenGov. He earned a BS in Computer Science from Stanford University. He served as Board Member at BuildZoom. He served as Board Member at Adentro.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Woodside, CA
  • United States
+1 (408)

Joseph Lonsdale Investments (61)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Leading the Future 15-Apr-2026 Early Stage VC Government Generating Revenue
eMed (Clinics/Outpatient Services) 26-Mar-2026 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
NOAH (Financial Software) 12-Dec-2025 Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
NewLimit 02-May-2025 Biotechnology Generating Revenue
Gecko Robotics 18-Dec-2024 Other Hardware Generating Revenue
Ramen 14-Dec-2023 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Twin AI 01-Sep-2023 Multimedia and Design Software Out of Business
Setpoint 07-Dec-2022 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Prometheus Alternative Investments 14-Jun-2022 Early Stage VC Financial Software Generating Revenue
Strive (Asset Management) 09-May-2022 Seed Round Asset Management Generating Revenue

Joseph Lonsdale Exits (36)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Fathom 01-Jun-2026 Secondary Transaction - Private
Twin AI 26-Apr-2026
View the Space 01-Jan-2026
Strive (Asset Management) 12-Sep-2025
Street Context 22-Jan-2025
Forward (Clinics/Outpatient Services) 13-Nov-2024
ONEHOPE 01-May-2022
CapLinked 02-Mar-2022
HealthTap 01-Nov-2021 Later Stage VC
Change.org 01-Oct-2021 Secondary Transaction - Private

Joseph Lonsdale Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Joseph Lonsdale Co-Investors (114)

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Joseph Lonsdale FAQs

  • Who is Joseph Lonsdale?

    Joseph Lonsdale is an angel Investor who has made 61 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Joseph Lonsdale?

    Joseph Lonsdale is an angel investor.

  • What does Joseph Lonsdale do?

    As an angel investor, Joseph Lonsdale invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Joseph Lonsdale hold?

    Joseph Lonsdale holds 2 board seats including Gatsby and Socotra.

  • What has Joseph Lonsdale invested in?

    Joseph Lonsdale has made numerous investments in companies like Leading the Future, eMed (Clinics/Outpatient Services), and NOAH (Financial Software) within the Government, Clinics/Outpatient Services, and Financial Services industries.

  • What has Joseph Lonsdale invested in recently?

    Joseph Lonsdale's latest investment was on 15-Apr-2026 in Leading the Future, a company within the Government industry.

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